62243 ZIP Code – Freeburg, Illinois

ZIP code 62243 is a mid-sized ZIP code located in Freeburg, Illinois, within St. Clair County with a population of approximately 6,271 residents. The median household income is $85,389 — near the Illinois average and above the national average. The median home value of $251,500 is near the national average, with 86.0% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $1,116 — near the national figure. Housing consists of 87% single-family (decreasing).

Unemployment stands at 6.3%, which is above the U.S. rate. The poverty rate of 9.2% is below the U.S. average. 33.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the U.S. average. The median age is 40.9, near the national median. Nearby ZIP codes include 62220, 62221, 62285.

ZIP Code 62243 Data

Population 6,271
Median Household Income $85,389
Median Home Value $251,500
Median Rent $1,116
Median Age 40.9
Unemployment Rate 6.3%
Poverty Rate 9.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 33.6%
State Illinois

ZIP 62243 vs. Illinois vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 62243IL Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population6,2719,19710k
Median Household Income$85k$75k$73k
Median Home Value$251k$176k$258k
Median Rent$1,116$984$1,088
Median Age40.942.543.2
Unemployment Rate6.3%5.2%5.0%
Poverty Rate9.2%11.4%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher33.6%25.1%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
62220 BELLEVILLE 19,277 $64,277
62221 BELLEVILLE 29,454 $75,112
62285 SMITHTON 4,512 $120,000
62258 MASCOUTAH 10,572 $89,519
62264 NEW ATHENS 3,237 $73,125